Filmnut – Episodes

Vik Sahay of NBC’s Chuck

Vik Sahay from NBC’s Chuck was a great guest tonight… When he wasn’t making fun of me and being sarcastic in general (he was very funny), he shared a lot of information about his proccess and how he goes about the craft of acting. His thoughts on his character Lester Petal, and many other matters more »

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Comedian Gary Valentine

Gary Valentine, best known for his role as Danny Heffernan on ‘King of Queens’, came on to talk about his hilarious new web series ‘Dusty Peacock’ on Crackle.com. Peacock thinks he is the next great daredevil, a la Chris Angel or David Blaine, but he is really more like Homer Simpson, when he tried to more »

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Pilar Alessandra: the Craft of Writing

Pilar Alessandra (script consultant) talked about what else? The craft of writing. Dialogue, writers bloc, three act structure, what writers need more of, habits of good writers, and a lot more. I really enjoy watching her DVD ‘On The page’. I think it is a great tool for writers. After watching the episode, you can more »

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Actor/Producer Paul J. Alessi

Award winning Actor/Producer Paul J. Alessi came on to talk about his romantic comedy Knuckle Draggers. I felt like I was talking to an actor from the Sorpranos! Paul was a lot of fun with his New York attitude and telling stories about how his film came together, working with his cast and crew. He more »

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Robbie Consing: Storyboards

Robbie Consing, storyboard artist. Credits include: Transformers, Jumper, The Island, Terminator 3, Minority Report, X2, Mission Impossible II, Bab Boys II, Pearl Harbor, and more. Robbie broke down the creative and technical aspects of being a storyboard artist. We showed samples of his work from ‘Transformers’, as he explained what they were about. Consing has more »

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Josh Gomez of NBC’s Chuck

Josh Gomez who plays Morgan Grimes on the NBC show “Chuck”, was the guest tonight on Filmnut. In addition to a lot of laughs, we covered a lot material, Chuck related and otherwise. How he broke into acting, the audition process for Chuck and how he and Zachary Levi did their own improvisation for it. His more »

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Sag Board Member Ned Vaughn

SAG board member Ned Vaughn was the guest on a special Tuesday edition of Filmnut. Did the contract vote with for an agreement with the AMPTP pass? We get right to that in the beginning of the show. ***Spoiler alert*** The vote passed. Ned gave the local and national percentages… Beyond that we talked about more »

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Actor Seymour Cassel Says Vote No!

Seymour Cassel was the guest tonight on Filmnut and we explored the reasons why sag actors should vote No on the proposed agreement with the AMPTP… Personally, while I agree with some of the reasoning, I haven’t made up my mind yet as I also see the other point of view. If you asked me more »

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Gary Goldman, 1st A.D. Entourage

Gary Goldman, 1st A.D./Associate Producer for the HBO show Entourage, covered a lot of material tonight. One of the things that was special for me about this episode was Gary was kind enough to let me come down to the Entourage set prior to the interview to watch him work. It made for some extra more »

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Producer Andrew Paquin

Producer Andrew Paquin started his career in the world of finance before transitioning to film production. Hooking up with a college friend, writer/director Marshall Lewy, Paquin produced a short film Balkanization. The two later teamed up for the romantic comedy feature “Blue State” starring Breckin Meyer and Andrew’s sister, Oscar winner Anna Paquin. We talked more »

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Actor/Writer Tino Struckmann

Prior to film, Tino Struckmann started off in personal protection, where he worked for such stars as Robert De Niro, Naomi Campbell, Bill Gates and many more. Struckmann also served in the armed forces for ten years and it is this background and an appreciation for history that he brings to producing and starring in more »

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Dov S-S Simens

Dov S-S Simens, who includes Quentin Tarantino, and Chris Nolan among his many famous past students, talks and entertains us tonight about his 2 day film school including everything a first time filmmaker, or should I say producer, (Dov hates the word filmmaker) would want to know. Dov shoots straight, has a few rants and more »

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